Sao Tome and Principe vs Viet Nam: Total reserves in months of imports

Sao Tome and Principe
2.58 ratio
in 2023
Viet Nam
2.37 ratio
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
120th
Viet Nam rank
123rd

Total reserves in months of imports over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Viet Nam
2468200020122024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2.58 ratio against 2.37 ratio in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.21 ratio.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 120th and Viet Nam ranks 123rd of 172 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 5.26 ratio 2.77 ratio 2.49 ratio Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 3.84 ratio 2.26 ratio 1.57 ratio Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 3.87 ratio 3.33 ratio 0.5375 ratio Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Sao Tome and Principe or Viet Nam?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 2.58 ratio against 2.37 ratio in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Sao Tome and Principe and Viet Nam?
0.21 ratio, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Viet Nam?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Viet Nam rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 120th and Viet Nam ranks 123rd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports
Unit
ratio
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,946 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).